On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 05:49:12PM -0500, Christopher W. Richardson wrote:
> I thought we had already established that they _do_ have
> different actions (^H and ^?). [..]
No, we haven't.
Look up in the thread - you'll see:
> I also see both giving ^? (that is, \177) on a PS2 keyboard and on my
> laptop. I have a USB keyboard at home; I'll see what it gives.)
> My test was
> stty -icanon; cat >/tmp/xx
Checked it in the same way, with the same result. In the text console mode
I also got ^? in both cases.
And that is the source of the problem.
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Zbigniew Baniewski